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Tue, 03 Mar 2015 00:00:00 -0700enhourly14th Dimension Sober Club: Parallel Dimension - http://www.wweek.com/portland/article-21103-4th_dimension_sober_club_parallel_dimension_.html
“A sober club? Is that when they cut you off at two
drinks?” It’s a question that was repeated in various forms by several
bystanders outside 4th Dimension Sober Club (2410 N Mississippi Ave]]>Lightbar: Light at the End of the Tunnel - http://www.wweek.com/portland/article-20874-lightbar_light_at_the_end_of_the_tunnel_.html
A few months ago, when clouds layered Portland, we could have used a Lightbar (1401 SE Morrison St., 971-279-2169, lightbarpdx.com).
The first Portland bar to offer “therapeutic lighting with a
]]>Asylum Lounge: Free Cookies - http://www.wweek.com/portland/article-20857-asylum_lounge_free_cookies_.html
Vancouver’s just-opened Asylum Lounge (606 Broadway St., Vancouver, 360-433-2205, theasylumlounge.com)
wants to bring “chic” nightlife north of the border. In an effort to
reupholster Vancou]]>Peter Hoffmeister, Graphic the Valley - Burning bulldozers and choking mountain lions.http://www.wweek.com/portland/article-20962-peter_hoffmeister_graphic_the_valley_burning_bulldozers_and_choking_mountain_lions.html
Tenaya, the protagonist of Graphic the Valley
(Tyrus, 265 pages, $24.95), was born in the back of an old Plymouth just
west of the iconic El Capitan peak in Yosemite National Park. Midway
thro]]>Matthew Specktor, American Dream Machine - Talent is in the blood.http://www.wweek.com/portland/article-20910-matthew_specktor_american_dream_machine_talent_is_in_the_blood.html
Beau Rosenwald is not a Hollywood pretty boy. He will never be handsome. He’s 5-foot-8, 275 pounds. But as the narrator of American Dream Machine
(Tin House, 460 pages, $25.95) explains, if ]]>Headout: A Faire Fight - A joust between this weekend’s Renaissance Faire and Renaissance-era London.http://www.wweek.com/portland/article-20922-headout_a_faire_fight_a_joust_between_this_weekends_renaissance_faire_and_renaissance_era_london.html
Restrooms
16th-Century London: Pilgrims to London would simply defecate into the Thames’ sewer drainage.
21st-Century Silverton: 16 public port-a-potties.Food
London: Meat pies made of carrots, s]]>Rhye: Wednesday, Aug. 7 - The ultra-sounds of Robin Hannibal.http://www.wweek.com/portland/article-20974-rhye_wednesday_aug_7_the_ultra_sounds_of_robin_hannibal.html
[PRENATAL SOUL] Many artists build their careers from the
face up. Robin Hannibal took the opposite route: He’s become an
in-demand producer while remaining deliberately faceless. In the past
]]>Headout: Snooperstyle - What’s next for everyone’s favorite Dogg/Lion?http://www.wweek.com/portland/article-21034-headout_snooperstyle_whats_next_for_everyones_favorite_dogg_lion.html
The artist once known as Snoop Doggy Dogg is enjoying a
period of reinvention. This year, after visiting Jamaica, he put out a
reggae album under the moniker Snoop Lion. He also released a mixtape]]>